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Melaparuthikudi Population - Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu

Melaparuthikudi is a medium size village located in Kuthalam Taluka of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu with total 333 families residing. The Melaparuthikudi village has population of 1295 of which 631 are males while 664 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melaparuthikudi village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 9.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melaparuthikudi village is 1052 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Melaparuthikudi as per census is 1269, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Melaparuthikudi village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Melaparuthikudi village was 84.54 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Melaparuthikudi Male literacy stands at 91.36 % while female literacy rate was 77.93 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Melaparuthikudi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Melaparuthikudi village.

Melaparuthikudi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 333 - -
Population 1,295 631 664
Child (0-6) 118 52 66
Schedule Caste 447 215 232
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.54 % 91.36 % 77.93 %
Total Workers 528 387 141
Main Worker 297 - -
Marginal Worker 231 109 122

Caste Factor

Melaparuthikudi village of Nagapattinam has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.52 % of total population in Melaparuthikudi village. The village Melaparuthikudi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Melaparuthikudi village out of total population, 528 were engaged in work activities. 56.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 528 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 200 were Agricultural labourer.